Kia Soul: Cooling System Inspection
Radiator hoses
1. |
Check radiator hoses for the following
|
Coolant level
1. |
Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. Make sure it
is between the "F" mark and "L" mark.
|
2. |
If the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is at or below the
"L" mark, add coolant to bring it between the "L" and "F" marks, then
inspect the cooling system for leaks.
|
Coolant quality
1. |
Remove the radiator cap.
|
2. |
Check if there are any excessive deposits of rust or scale around
the radiator cap sub-assembly and radiator filler hole. Also, the coolant
should be free of oil.
If excessively dirty, clean the coolant passage and replace the
coolant.
|
3. |
Install the radiator cap.
|
Battery Inspection
Battery Terminal 1. Move back and forth to check that the battery terminals (A) are loose or corroded. If the terminals are corroded, clean them. ...Cooling System Refilling And Bleeding
Never remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious scalding could be caused by hot fluid under high pressure ...See also:
Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS). Description
The SRSCM shall monitor the status of the driver and front passenger seat
belt buckle. The SRSCM provides one pin each for the driver and front passenger
seat belt buckle status input. The se ...
Vehicle handling instructions
As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly
may result in loss of control, an accident or vehicle rollover.
Specific design characteristics (higher ground clearan ...
Air intake control
The air intake control is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or
recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control position, press the control button.
Recirculated air posi ...